Caught After 18th Gaol-break
London, December 31.—Claudius Liogier, French safebreaker who boosted that no French gaol could…
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Courts & crime, 1953
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Philippines Police Raid Reds
New York, December 31.—Troops and police swooped on all known Communist centres in the Philippines…
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Bendigo.—-Charles Nicholas Essex, laborer 33, of Myrtle Street, Bendigo, was senteced in Bendigo City…
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Melbourne—A State-wide search is being made for a young man—probably armed—who is suspected of murder. He is alleged to have…
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Sydney—The Commissioner of Police, Mr. Delaney, said he had a "very extensive conference" with the Deputy Commissioner, Superintendent W. R. Lawrence,…
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Casino—Neil Walker, 18, railway gatekeeper was charged in Casino Court of Petty Sessions with the…
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Melbourne.—A man today gave police his impression of two youths voices. The youths had punched…
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Melbourne.—A man today gave police his impression of two youths voices. The youths had punched…
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Sydney.—Police arrested two men at gun point early today as they were trying to steal a safe at La…
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Sydney.—Police arrested two men at gun point early today as they were trying to steal a sale at La…
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ROAD HOGS who are a menace by night in Melbourne are heading for trouble now that First Constable Tom Cunningham is on the roads with his fully equipped police van. Using flashlight equipment,…
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ROAD HOGS who are a menace by night in Melbourne are heading for trouble now that First Constable Tom Cunningham is on the roads with his fully equipped police van. Using flashlight equipment,…
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Sydney, January 2.—The Chief of the Police Traffic Branch, Superintendent W. E. Salmon, said that police officers were shocked by the tragic toll of life on the road during the…
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Melbourne, January 2.—A 25-year-old soldier was sentenced in North Melbourne Court to 14 days'…
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Melbourne. — Police have charged a 30-years-old mechanic with having murdered Kelham Malcolm…
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Police found a 52-year-old man, Alfred Thompson, dead in bed at premises, at 183 Hall Street, North Broken Hill, late yesterday afternoon. They had to force…
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London, Monday.—A court-martial senlenee of one year's gaol, passed on Tony Dewick, an 18-years-old regular soldier, for attempting to give secret information to…
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Adelaide.âA woman murdered in a shack at Torrensville on December 5, had been slain while she was unconscious throughalcohol was alleged by the…
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Sydney, January 5.—A men who drove a car in which five young people were…
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Melbourne, January 5.—A police car was rammed and overturned during a 85mile-an-hour chase after an allegedly stolen car at Blackburn on Saturday night…
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